Magoffin County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky
End of Watch Tuesday, December 25, 1951
Add to My HeroesBill Miller
Deputy Bill Miller was shot and killed as he attempted to arrest a murder suspect.
Deputy Miller had received information that the suspect was hiding at a residence. He was shot by the suspect as he opened the door. Deputy Miller was able to return fire and kill the suspect despite being mortally wounded.
Deputy Miller had served with the Magoffin County Sheriff's Office for 13 years. He is survived by his wife and five children.
Bio
- Age 46
- Tour 13 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Shot and killed
Most Recent Reflection
View all 12 ReflectionsI remember the day of your death, I was only 5 but my mother was crushed as was my aunts and uncle. They felt your death for the rest of their lives. Thank you for your bravery and honor. Your loving granddaughter.
Barbara Barber
Granddaughter, daughter of Cleta Hall Miller
May 27, 2020
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